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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.46, 2,630.16 and 454.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.46, 2,630.16 and 454.94 is: 682.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.46 : 2,630.16 = 454.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.46/2,630.16 = 454.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.46x = 2,630.16 × 454.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.46x = 1,196,564.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,564.99/1,753.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682.40

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